Use your nail to secure your picture hanging hook to the wall in the correct spot.
Paintings hang on the wall.
Gently hang the wire onto the hook or screws that are in the wall.
And if you re hanging art above a sofa allow for 8 10 inches above the sofa back even if this breaks the 57 rule.
You ll be hanging the artwork on the hook with hardware that s attached to the back so you won t need to remove anything unless it prevents the picture from hanging flat against the wall.
Clean the wall with a clean cloth and isopropyl alcohol.
How to hang heavy artwork.
There are a few exceptions to this rule.
Hang the painting and use your level to ensure proper placement.
Measure that difference from your mid point mark on the wall that s where the nail or picture hanger or wall anchor or brick clamp goes.
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If you have really low ceilings less than 8 9 divide the vertical length of your wall into quarters and hang your art in the third quadrant up from the floor.
How to hang a medium weight painting.
If you re hanging a super heavy piece first use a.
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It can be good to set a level on top of the painting to see if it is hanging straight.
With heavy paintings you want to hang them slowly to make sure that the hangers are going to stay.
Remove the paper liner from the back of the adhesive and press firmly against the wall for 30 seconds.